590 - 628
Kavad II (Middle Persian: 𐭪𐭥𐭠𐭲, romanized: Kawād) was the Sasanian King of Kings (shahanshah) of Iran briefly in 628. Born Sheroe, he was the son of Khosrow II (r. 590–628) and Maria. With help from different factions of the nobility, Sheroe overthrew his father in a coup d'état in 628. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kavad II has received more than 151,148 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Kavad II is the 3,308th most popular politician (up from 3,598th in 2019).
Kavad II is most famous for his military conquests. He was the king of Persia from 590-628 CE. He was a member of the Sassanid dynasty and was a Zoroastrian. His empire stretched from the Levant to the Indus River and from the Caspian Sea to the Arabian Sea.
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Among politicians, Kavad II ranks 3,308 out of 15,577. Before him are Mark Felt, Muhammad I of Granada, Artavasdes II of Armenia, John I Albert, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Tigellinus. After him are Éamon de Valera, Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Daji, Esen Taishi, Alexander I of Epirus, and Henri Christophe.
1913 - 2008
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 3,302
1194 - 1273
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 3,303
100 BC - 31 BC
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 3,304
1459 - 1501
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 3,305
1942 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3,306
10 - 69
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3,307
590 - 628
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3,308
1882 - 1975
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 3,309
1671 - 1727
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 3,310
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 3,311
1407 - 1454
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 3,312
362 BC - 331 BC
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 3,313
1767 - 1820
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 3,314
Among people born in 590, Kavad II ranks 3. Before him are Pope Martin I and Harsha. After him are Boran, Aqil ibn Abi Talib, and Eanfrith of Bernicia. Among people deceased in 628, Kavad II ranks 3. Before him are Khosrow II and Empress Suiko. After him are Anastasius of Persia, Adaloald, and Umm Ruman.
590 - 655
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 1
590 - 647
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 2
590 - 628
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3
590 - 632
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 4
590 - 670
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 5
590 - 634
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 6
570 - 628
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 1
554 - 628
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 2
590 - 628
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3
550 - 628
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 4
602 - 628
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 5
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 6